What’s The Call?

Illustrations by Brett Parson

1 BIRDIE IN FLIGHT Buzz and Whitney are playing badminton up in the Treehouse canopy. Buzz is serving, and decides to unveil his “jump serve of death.” He tosses the shuttlecock, waits for it to fall, then leaps and fires a serve over the net. Whitney protests, but Buzz says that the rules stipulate that the birdie has to be less than 1.15 meters off the ground when struck, and that since he waited for it to drop, his ace stands. Who’s right? 2 SECOND CHANCE In a soccer game under FIFA rules, Bethenny takes a penalty kick which slams against the post. The ball rebounds to her and she shoots it past the keeper, Luann, and into the net. Luann is up in arms. Does the goal count? 3 TIP THE BALANCE In a…

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Sports Illustrated Kids (Digital) - 1 Issue, September/October 2024

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